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Recognised as Colour

#C90EAB

  • #C90EAB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#C90EAB is a magenta with RGB values 201, 14, 171 and HSL 310°, 87%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#C90EAB#C90EAB
HEX#C90EAB
RGBrgb(201, 14, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.0549, 0.6706
RGB percentages78.8%, 5.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(309.6, 87%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.6, 93%, 78.8%)
CMYK0%, 93%, 14.9%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,176,491
CSS custom property--colour: #C90EAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#36F154

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1A5EAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6377A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D42565no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 20.2Medium violet red · ΔE 21Medium orchid · ΔE 22.6Purple · ΔE 24.5Orchid · ΔE 27Dark orchid · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 20.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0EC92C
Analogous#890EC9, #C90E4E
Triadic#ABC90E, #0EABC9
Split complementary#4EC90E, #0EC98A
Tetradic#C98A0E, #0EC92C, #0E4DC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9AAEC
Lighter +30%#F67AE2
Lighter +20%#F24BD8
Lighter +10%#EF1BCD
Darker −10%#990B82
Darker −20%#6A075A
Darker −30%#3A0431
Darker −40%#0A0109
More saturated +25%#D700B5
Less saturated −25%#AE2999

Channel breakdown

R201
G14
B171
Red201 (78.8%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue309.63°
Saturation (HSL)86.98%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C9 · G 0E · B AB

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